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Riverfront Cabin/Hot Tub/Secluded w/Resort Amenity
Tucked away on a private, quiet lane, this cozy 2BR/2BA cabin sits just 50 ft from the peaceful Coosawattee River. Enjoy expansive decks, a hot tub overlooking the river, and multiple outdoor seating areas. Inside, modern meets rustic with a renovated kitchen, new living room furniture, a cozy fireplace, and tons of games for rainy days. Located in a resort community with pickleball, tennis, and indoor and outdoor pools. You'll love the natural setting with frequent visits from deer and geese.

Secluded, waterfront cabin nestled in Ellijay Ga
Pause. Unwind. Reset. Looking for that place where you can truly get away - and still be close enough to enjoy all the season’s highlights? Nestled on a quiet mountainside, this secluded, pondside cabin is waiting for you! It is a scenic 10 minute drive through the mountain landscape from historic downtown Ellijay and all of its spectacular apple orchards. Only 15 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge too. Sip your morning away on the 3-season porch, while taking in the view of the bass filled pond.

Cozy Mountain Cabin - Amazing Creek!
Welcome to Rushing Waters Retreat! Nestled on the forested mountainside, our cabin invites you to fully enjoy nature. The soothing sound of the rushing creek can be heard the moment you arrive. Fed by a natural spring, the creek is always flowing! Relax on the screened porch among the treetops, swing on the lower deck, or venture down to the creek and simply disconnect from the trappings of daily life. We hope you'll find rest and peace here. It’s truly magical! 📸 @RushingWatersRetreat

Hide'n Go Creek-Waterfront, Hot tub, firepit
HidengoCreek (Gilmer Lic 002232), on Mountaintown Creek, is the vacation you need. Once you arrive and hear the rushing waters, you'll know you are in the right place for relaxation. The 3/3 with loft is spacious enough for up to 8 people to be comfortable. The property provides opportunities for entertainment with water views, large deck, firepit, hot tub, pool table, foosball, and darts. Though you have the feel of being secluded in nature, downtown shops and restaurants are a 15min drive.

Cozy Cartecay Riverfront Hot Tub Fishing Wineries
Riverfront cabin near Blue Ridge with hot tub, porch swing bed, fire pit, fireplace and 2 king beds on the Cartecay River across from 2000+ acre forest with hiking trails. Just over an hour from the Atlanta, GA or Chattanooga, TN airport and 5 min to downtown Ellijay or 30 min from downtown Blue Ridge. Wineries 10-15 min away! Fishing, kayaking, tubing, hiking, zip lining, biking, wineries/ vineyards, orchards, shopping and dining await you or just relax on the porch and listen to the river!

Mad Hatter Cottage ~ *Dark Whimsical Riverfront*
~ This isn't your bedtime fairytale ~ Bogged down with the mundane, we set off to escape from reality for a little bit and create the Wonderland of our adult dreams on this pristine riverfront lot. Step into a different realm where not all is as it initially seems. Wonderland is all grown up and ready to surprise you with carefully crafted details designed to immerse you, shock you, incite you, excite you, and even confound you at every turn. Minimums: Weekday: 2-night Weekend: 3-night

The Retreat at Fall Branch Falls
Welcome to the Retreat at Fall Branch Falls! Nature abounds in this whimsical forest retreat. Surrounded by rhododendron, ferns and endless forest views, and filled with the soothing sounds of the creek, the wilderness is right at your back door. Enjoy a short hike to the Fall Branch Falls waterfall. Soak up the sounds of the creek as you sip your morning coffee on the porch. For more of our story or for any questions unrelated to booking, find us on insta @retreatatfallbranchfalls.

Catch & Relax - On Fightingtown Creek
Trout fishing on Fightingtown Creek?! Yes, please! Blue Ridge get away is on one of the widest points of Fightingtown Creek minutes from Blue Ridge & McCaysville! A cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath private escape for small family, couples get away or a guys fishing trip! Enjoy the sounds of the river on the private porch or sit around the fire pit & enjoy the crisp evenings. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living space and spacious bedrooms! Please note, Catch & Relax cabin accommodates 5 guests!

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)
Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!

Serene 2BR Riverfront Modern Retreat | Hot Tub
Serene 2BR/1Bath cabin on the Cartecay River. Enjoy 150 ft of private river frontage with a beach, rapids & fire pit. This light-filled 500 sq ft retreat features custom art, modern design & cozy details. Relax in the hot tub, watch a movie on the projector, or nap on the riverside bed swing. - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

Cartecay Hideaway - Real log cabin on loud rapids
This real log cabin sits just 25 feet from the beautiful Cartecay River in Ellijay. The cabin is made of reclaimed white oak logs that are over 200 years old. Fish, tube, kayak, or just relax to the mesmerizing sound of the mighty river. The cabin has all of the conveniences of home. Firepit next to the river is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine after dinner. Across the river is the Rich Mountain Wildlife Management Area - nothing but 19,955 acres of nature!

Riverside Cartecay Cottage
Firewood included! Private River Access! This riverside cottage is sure to WOW! We cannot wait for you to fully escape by sitting out on one of the two decks and a private balcony over looking the beautiful Cartecay River, reading a book by the fireplace, having a cozy evening around the fire pit, or grilling out. Great local hiking. 🎒 5 miles to historic Ellijay & 90 mins from north of Atlanta! @CartecayCottage
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit A

“On The River”

2bd/1ba Mountain View Suite by National Forest

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit B

Best Lake Front Resort Cleveland, GA- 2BD/2BA

Jasper Apartment w/ Patio & Creek Access

Georgia Home w/ 2 Fire Pits & Creek Access!

Lakeside Bliss on Lanier – Your Waterfront Getaway
Waterfront house rentals

Blu-Winkle on The Lake

Pondside Porch House

The Frame-Riverfront-5 Star-Patio-Tubing-Fishing!

Relaxing 2-Bedroom Mountain Condo - Waterfall View

200ft Fightingtown Creek Frnt/Hot Tub/Arcd

Waterfront, 3 BR, Hot Tub, Fishing, Pet-Friendly

Perfect for your Spring Break Trip!

Lake Lanier-Maison du Lac -Pvt Terrace Level
Waterfront condo rentals

Mountain Lakes Retreat

Newly Renovated Lakefront Villa - Chatuge Lake

Mountain Lakes Retreat

Lakefront Mountain Oasis

Newer Cabin/Condo-Directly on Toccoa River No Pets

Chickadees Lake Lookout | Big Canoe, Lake View
When is the best time to visit Ellijay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$39,708 GYD | G$36,991 GYD | G$39,499 GYD | G$40,335 GYD | G$40,962 GYD | G$43,888 GYD | G$54,755 GYD | G$41,171 GYD | G$40,335 GYD | G$53,501 GYD | G$57,472 GYD | G$62,070 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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Ellijay vacation rentals start at G$22,989 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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50 of Ellijay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Ellijay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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